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in 1993, reyes, a congressman now from el paso, then the border chief in el paso, basically did something that had not before occurredded. he put border patrol agents up on the border, right up on the border, to detour what was a daily crossing of tens of thousands of people back and forth from juarez into electronics pass koa and people -- el paso and others continuing on into the interroar of texas. that's been the effort that's continued, but the first phase of this was from 1993 to 2000. let me ask you to put up these. what this does is show apprehensions between 1992 and 2011. they are actually very interesting to analyze, but for present purposes, let me put aside those who say, well, apprehensions dent tell you anything about actual numbers of people trying to cross. in fact, if you look at any law enforcement situation, first thing happens when you put a lot of police officers in a community is the apprehensions go up because you have more police officers able to make more arrests and observe more crime. over time, you will see the number of app -- apprehensions go down because cr
in 1993, reyes, a congressman now from el paso, then the border chief in el paso, basically did something that had not before occurredded. he put border patrol agents up on the border, right up on the border, to detour what was a daily crossing of tens of thousands of people back and forth from juarez into electronics pass koa and people -- el paso and others continuing on into the interroar of texas. that's been the effort that's continued, but the first phase of this was from 1993 to 2000....
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[applause] connectivity is now leaving el paso and moving by reading it to 200 jobs. a similar story with alaska structures which also moved operations here from el paso. later this week i will be continuing my work with governors from mexico to make our state not just texas a key trade corridor into the united states. [applause] there are tremendous optimism about the economic development in new mexico. but by what we are doing along the border. in fact a texas mexico newspaper has seen what we have done and they are worried so said in an editorial. texas worrying about mexico stealing their jobs? my friends, the more they worry the better we are doing. we need to keep it that way. [applause] lowes announced its bringing jobs to albuquerque and we welcome them with open arms. [applause] i recently visited general mills which just finished a 100 million-dollar expansion creating 60 new and permanent jobs on all while achieving the highest levels of environmental standards. i said last year i believe we can support the growth of business and protect the environment. we
[applause] connectivity is now leaving el paso and moving by reading it to 200 jobs. a similar story with alaska structures which also moved operations here from el paso. later this week i will be continuing my work with governors from mexico to make our state not just texas a key trade corridor into the united states. [applause] there are tremendous optimism about the economic development in new mexico. but by what we are doing along the border. in fact a texas mexico newspaper has seen what...
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committee that were here in o2 and in 08 are proud of the work we did on the energy titles but we are in el jam. the super committee had no mandatory funding, the united states senate committee has $800 million. we want to fund as much as possible but we are in difficult water. if we could only find three programs, what three would you recommend, and where would you suggest we take the money from to fund them? >> he used to be my neighbor >> that's a fair question and difficult question. the budget situation here is a very austere and you have to make tough decisions. i don't know that i can name three. i did name for in my testimony that we are very supportive of as members of the coalition. we think that these programs, the energy programs demonstrate the value and there is a national interest here in finding the resources to keep the funding going and we are appreciative of the work the senate was able to do to find $800 million. it's less than the 08 bill but it's a significant investment. we think there are environmental national security and economic benefits to doing this and so we e
committee that were here in o2 and in 08 are proud of the work we did on the energy titles but we are in el jam. the super committee had no mandatory funding, the united states senate committee has $800 million. we want to fund as much as possible but we are in difficult water. if we could only find three programs, what three would you recommend, and where would you suggest we take the money from to fund them? >> he used to be my neighbor >> that's a fair question and difficult...
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they're going to el salvador for 4,000 year. our armed guards and in thirteens. so, you know, tsa flies you down , you know, planes are being faced by the third world. your nose with a will to 400,000. you know, i don't know what it takes for the american people to rise up, but it's time to declare economic treason. >> thank you. anything? >> what it sounds like, i think we are going to keep hearing that over and over again for the next several weeks. >> t.j. rights on twitter, unemployment high, gas and food prices soaring. more people on food stamps. people losing their homes. thanks, obama, for up unchanged. we will look at some of those numbers, what people are relying on. let's go to our next chart which is actually about men and women this differential in earnings. what we have? >> this sort of gets at the idea that earnings and what has happened over time with people working full time. so we try to look at people who are working, both men and women who aren't working full-time. and you can see, there has been a flattening of earnings over this time frame.
they're going to el salvador for 4,000 year. our armed guards and in thirteens. so, you know, tsa flies you down , you know, planes are being faced by the third world. your nose with a will to 400,000. you know, i don't know what it takes for the american people to rise up, but it's time to declare economic treason. >> thank you. anything? >> what it sounds like, i think we are going to keep hearing that over and over again for the next several weeks. >> t.j. rights on...
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the schools i went to, and if we impose it on anyone el
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representing a district that has an enormous amount of agriculture from san antonio, texas all the way to el paso texas is the idea that farmers and ranchers, food producers, their funds to guarantee they can stay in business raising their crops and raising their livestock were not secure the way they should have been secured. yet what we had, as chairman neugebauer said his state agencies the power of the world to go out and regulate mf global and refuse to do so simply because of the aura of a previous politician that came into this business and really did not show any kind of knowledge or ability to guide a company like mf global that was sick once i utility -- quantify utility and ensure that funds of the guarantees that they could stay another season or another planting season, but gave them a free pass and gave them more and more a rodeo for customers money. i'm glad that this report points out all of those defects because they need to start focusing on what is really wrong and be not afraid of what it is we discover in how our regulatory agencies function for the well-being of our eco
representing a district that has an enormous amount of agriculture from san antonio, texas all the way to el paso texas is the idea that farmers and ranchers, food producers, their funds to guarantee they can stay in business raising their crops and raising their livestock were not secure the way they should have been secured. yet what we had, as chairman neugebauer said his state agencies the power of the world to go out and regulate mf global and refuse to do so simply because of the aura of...
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els said, how long is this going to take? i said about a year. that was in 2005. i said, something that is really important. people no. i was loyal to you. you've been my friend for half a century. they will expect this thing. and it's very important they do not think that after they read it. i said, you know, it's going to be important that i tell the bad things and the failures in balance along with all the successes. alice said to look, you do the right thing by telling the truth . here, eyeballs, and teeth land on the floor as a result of telling the truth about me, so be it. also said i had have editorial control. if you write anything in this book people will think. [indiscernible] so i held the contract for that. allis said say what you want. make it true. i did. the first three pages describe what it's like to a push of flaming car off a cliff and burn down a house and shoot enough mailboxes to end up on federal probation. the reason that is important is that this is not a story about politics. half of the have probably written books about politics. the bi
els said, how long is this going to take? i said about a year. that was in 2005. i said, something that is really important. people no. i was loyal to you. you've been my friend for half a century. they will expect this thing. and it's very important they do not think that after they read it. i said, you know, it's going to be important that i tell the bad things and the failures in balance along with all the successes. alice said to look, you do the right thing by telling the truth . here,...
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the region grows, demand will grow, and in terms of features, the president went to latin america, el salvador, chile and brazil, and sent a subtle message, and the message was, here we have three very different kind of government, one to the left, one to the right, and one to the center, but the message was, as long as these countries follow the rule of law and respect democracy, we're willing to work with lots of different kinds of governments. we're not going to decide we are going to favor only one type versus another. it's a subtle message and does take a long time to sink in. and then finally, in terms of the my way or the highway approach, versus what we're trying to do it's a subtle message. i do believe working behind the scenes with governments, trying to give them -- empower them to come the table and feel more comfortable. i can tell you, for example, working very closely with brazil and with mexico to give them a better voice because they -- we wanted to them to see they're partners at the table. so i guess i actually have no question. >> thank you. >> alejandro, you go a
the region grows, demand will grow, and in terms of features, the president went to latin america, el salvador, chile and brazil, and sent a subtle message, and the message was, here we have three very different kind of government, one to the left, one to the right, and one to the center, but the message was, as long as these countries follow the rule of law and respect democracy, we're willing to work with lots of different kinds of governments. we're not going to decide we are going to favor...
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we have a president of united states coast university of texas in el paso and makes jokes about the border. we have 140 dead bodies discovered in the last year in two rural counties. the statistics are great but no amount can cover the blood is shed from the drug cartel members. know about could be manipulated. >> use if those are black and white but they're not accurate why are they not? >> you see are dated covers eight major crime categories. they do not covered drug trafficking are money-laundering. human trafficking trafficking, kidnapping or extortion and not included. if we have 1241 miles. there are great communities. 93% of the texas mexico border is unincorporated allot of cross-border running civic the videos are on your district how you respond? >> i will not dispute anybody in the video any personal experience our feelings i will not dispute them at all. at all. right after that conversation wave brought in different ranchers, todd staples could not make it but we asked ranchers what else can we do? we came up with a series of solutions i am more interested to find solutions h
we have a president of united states coast university of texas in el paso and makes jokes about the border. we have 140 dead bodies discovered in the last year in two rural counties. the statistics are great but no amount can cover the blood is shed from the drug cartel members. know about could be manipulated. >> use if those are black and white but they're not accurate why are they not? >> you see are dated covers eight major crime categories. they do not covered drug trafficking...
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if you look at el eight college white man, not college white man, and on college what women. obama was at 42 or below. he will drop in all three of those quadrants this time. numbers are consistently running a little lower than they did in l.a., and on college men and women and the college men. the fourth quarter with a college-educated white women, and he won a majority of them last time. in all polling, including ours, he is holding a majority. so basically the math that gives you at this point for the republicans is that if obama can hold his 80 percent among the minorities, which he is a 78 percent of our poll on friday, if he can hold his 52 percent among college white women, he is it 50 in our poll. romney has to win two-thirds of all of the whites to win, to get a national majority. now, he can do that. republicans were in that ballpark. but to give you a sense of what we hear talk about two-thirds among those other columns is what reagan wondering the most decisive plans live in modern times. so that is -- i will and the two quick points. there is a not entirely comfo
if you look at el eight college white man, not college white man, and on college what women. obama was at 42 or below. he will drop in all three of those quadrants this time. numbers are consistently running a little lower than they did in l.a., and on college men and women and the college men. the fourth quarter with a college-educated white women, and he won a majority of them last time. in all polling, including ours, he is holding a majority. so basically the math that gives you at this...
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eling he is we had that same feelinreg here, people who lovet america, let the values this country are based upon. upon. and all of you folks who traveld from 30 plus states to come hero [cheers and applause] -- and to work and to caucus. sg i want to share with you just a letter that was handed to me earlier. and this was like, he said, sais words cannot express how thankful i am for being able ton serve you this past week.rve yoh myis name is called smith. ratepayer, brother. 2 he said 924 years old and i just graduated from tulsa state ai s university. lives in texas and says -- he ag he got his bs degree in act and he graduated in the top 10 in his class. [cheers and applause] and 3, just like i did. [applause] sai and he said, i drove here.ere, i i broke down in kansas. he said i spent $2000 to get ita fixed. he said well, i got a loan. it. but still made it. t hehe said, this has been the bet experience of my life. he said today sid for the firstu time in perry, perry, iowa. he said i know you're a good man, but i never realized what a great man you are. [cheers and applause] he
eling he is we had that same feelinreg here, people who lovet america, let the values this country are based upon. upon. and all of you folks who traveld from 30 plus states to come hero [cheers and applause] -- and to work and to caucus. sg i want to share with you just a letter that was handed to me earlier. and this was like, he said, sais words cannot express how thankful i am for being able ton serve you this past week.rve yoh myis name is called smith. ratepayer, brother. 2 he said 924...